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Wednesday Matinee Double Bill 'FAIR COMMENT'

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

by Michael Brett
Another chapter in the story of the County Gazette
Characters in order of speaking:
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
George Maxwell , wanting to stir things up a bit, writes a letter (purporting to come from a Mr. Pimpleton) to the County Gazette, strongly criticising the amenities of the city. This leads to trouble, especially when the City Council challenges ' Mr. Pimpleton' to visit the city and take part in a public debate.

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Brett
Unknown:
George Maxwell
Frederick Elton:
George Hagan
Stella:
Judy Bailey
George Maxwell:
Frederick Treves
Bertie Andrews:
John Bryning
Leader of the City Council:
Jon Rollason
The Lord Mayor:
George Merritt
Source: Radio Times

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BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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